ID-Pal
Colum Lyons is the founder and CEO of ID-Pal, an award-winning, ISO 27001 and 9001 certified identity verification solution launched in March 2016 that facilitates real-time identity and address verification for businesses. Lyons also serves as an Advisory Council Member with the Association of Document Validation Professionals since October 2023, an advisor on the Ireland for Finance Industry Advisory Council appointed by the Minister of State for Financial Services, and a member of the Technology Ireland Council, representing the technology sector in Ireland. Previous experience includes roles as a Senior Stockbroker at Cantor Fitzgerald, a Proprietary Futures Trader at Positive Equity, a Sales Trader and Head of Trading at Delta Index, and a Data Analyst/Market Researcher at Interactive Data. Colum Lyons holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from University College Dublin, awarded in 2002.
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ID-Pal
ID-Pal is an award-winning, ISO 27001 and ISO 9001-certified identity verification solution powered by 100% AI technology, offering real-time identity verification and zero access to customer data. The platform combines biometric, document, and database checks in one GDPR-compliant solution. Available out-of-the-box, as an API/SDK, or through Salesforce AppExchange integration, ID-Pal offers global coverage of over 7,000 identity documents and 200 verified address data sources, supporting clients across 200 countries and jurisdictions. ID-Pal’s accolades include: • Best Financial Crime Solution award, 2024 RegTech Insight Awards USA • Security Innovation of the Year, 2024 Payments Awards • Best RegTech Solution, 2024 MPE Awards (Berlin) • Digital ID Tech of the Future, 2024 PayTech Awards (London) • Member of the RegTech 100 List for 2024